ABBOTT v. WATSON

No. 5229.

105 N.H. 474 (1964)

ARTHUR R. ABBOTT v. RAYMOND S. WATSON, Ex'r Estate of Elihu W. Hayes.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided July 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper, Hall & Walker (Mr. George W. Walker orally), for the plaintiff.

Fisher, Parsons, Moran & Temple (Mr. Harold D. Moran orally), for the defendant.


KENISON, C. J.

The decedent Elihu Hayes, with "considerable experience in investing" in the stock market purchased the stock with his own funds, with the plaintiff paying the transfer and brokerage fees. Each stock certificate was listed in the names of the decedent "and Arthur R. Abbott as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common." The certificates were delivered by the decedent to the plaintiff during October and November of 1960, along...

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